Inclusive Growth – Infection Podcast Episode 490

Activision rebrands DEI, App stores and more on this week’s episode of Infection Podcast

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• Random

• • Every American’s Social Security number, address may have been stolen in hack | FOX 5 DC

• DEI

• • Activision and Blizzard rebrands DEI
  • Bandai Namco

• Fallout

• • Original Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says ‘critique of capitalism was never the point’ of the games and if anything they’re about how ‘war is inevitable given basic human nature’ | PC Gamer
• FTC
  • US judge strikes down Biden administration ban on worker ‘noncompete’ agreements | Reuters
  • The FTC finalizes its rules clamping down on fake online reviews
  • The FTC is banning fake reviews, false testimonials and all sorts of shady consumer deception with an ominous sounding ‘final rule’ | PC Gamer
  • FTC study finds ‘dark patterns’ used by a majority of subscription apps and websites | TechCrunch

• Epic

• • Fortnite is back on the iPhone — with a whole app store in tow – The Verge
  • Epic Games’ ‘MegaGrant’ makes EU alternative app store, AltStore PAL, available for free | TechCrunch